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Portrait Armand-Jean du Plessis Cardinal de Richelieu
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Portrait Armand-Jean du Plessis Cardinal de Richelieu
Portrait of Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu; Simon Vouet (French, 1590 - 1649); France; about 1632 - 1634; Black, white and red chalk and pastel; 27.3 x 21.1 cm (10 3, 4 x 8 5, 16 in.)
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Media ID 18478890
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10 3 1590 1632 1634 1649 273 X Pastel Red Chalk Simon Vouet White Cardinal De Richelieu Plessis
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This stunning print captures the essence of power and intellect in the form of Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu. Painted by Simon Vouet, a renowned French artist, this portrait showcases his mastery of capturing human emotions through art. The Cardinal's commanding presence is evident as he gazes directly at the viewer with piercing eyes. The intricate details of his facial features are brought to life using black, white, and red chalk along with pastel colors. This combination adds depth and dimension to the artwork. Measuring 27.3 x 21.1 cm, this print allows us to appreciate every stroke made by Vouet's skilled hand. It transports us back to France during the early 17th century when Richelieu played a pivotal role in shaping European politics. Richelieu's influence extended beyond religious matters as he served as chief minister under Louis XIII. Known for his cunning diplomacy and strategic thinking, he was instrumental in consolidating royal power and establishing France as a dominant force on the international stage. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this portrait offers a glimpse into one of France's most influential figures during a transformative period in its history. Hang it proudly on your wall or display it prominently in your collection; this print from Liszt Collection is sure to be a conversation starter for years to come.
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